(19)
(11) EP 1 446 569 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
18.08.2004 Bulletin 2004/34

(21) Application number: 02748109.2

(22) Date of filing: 08.07.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F02M 25/08, B01D 53/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/021621
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/046362 (05.06.2003 Gazette 2003/23)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 21.11.2001 US 335897 P
18.03.2002 US 100362

(71) Applicant: Meadwestvaco Corporation
Stamford, CT 06905 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Hiltzik, Laurence H.
    Charleston, SC 29401 (US)
  • Jagiello, Jacek Z.
    Charleston, SC 29406 (US)
  • Tolles, Edward D.
    Charleston, SC 29407 (US)
  • Williams, Roger S.
    Lexington, VA 24450 (US)

(74) Representative: Noel, Chantal 
Cabinet Beau de Loménie158 rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07
75340 Paris Cedex 07 (FR)

   


(54) METHOD FOR REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMS